Why is corn on the cob named that ...and corn off the cob is just corn?!


Question: Why is corn on the cob named that !.!.!.and corn off the cob is just corn!?
Answers:
on the cob is how it grows!. taking it off the cob is just that - cornWww@FoodAQ@Com
because the thing the corn is sitting on is called a cob when the corn is in tack!.when its off it's corn!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
corn off the cob is called corn kernels,
why is part of a lamb still called lamb!?Www@FoodAQ@Com


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